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/ˌdefɪˈnɪʃən/ noun

Translation

MEANING [C] an explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase
tanım, tarif, açıklama
a dictionary definition1156
IMAGE [U] how clear an image of something is in a photograph or on a screen
görüntünün belirginliği/açıklığı
315
(Definition of definition noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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